#C8984E#C8984E

#C8984E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.108 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8984E
RGB	rgb(200, 152, 78)
HSL	hsl(36, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 61%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, 9.85, 45.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 46.24, 77.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% 0.0257 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.108 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4248, 35.2884, 12.0991)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8984E #4E7EC8

analogous

#C85B4E #C8984E #BBC84E

triadic

#C8984E #4EC898 #984EC8

tetradic

#C8984E #4EC85B #4E7EC8 #C84EBB

square

#C8984E #4EC85B #4E7EC8 #C84EBB

split-complementary

#C8984E #4EBBC8 #5B4EC8

monochromatic

#775725 #A57933 #C8984E #D7B37D #E5CEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C8984E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#C8984E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8984E

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8984E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8984E	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8984e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 152, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.108 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb682',
    500: '#c8984e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8984e;
$custom-light: #dcb682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8984e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.393,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7103,
    "c": 0.10816,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8984E

secondary

#9FB3D3

accent

#85DC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8984E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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